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maturing

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verb

present participle of mature

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of maturing
Verb
But if rates top out and move lower, long-duration bonds rule, and NAD only has about 13% of its holdings maturing in the next 13 years. Brett Owens, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025 Both Edmonton and Toronto appear to be maturing, managing the puck and specific situations better. Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025 To wrap up, Gen Z has some maturing to do—no question about that. Mark C. Perna, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025 This strategy allows investors to reinvest proceeds from maturing bonds at prevailing rates. Gianluca Sidoti, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 That firm footedness and reactive nature, but equally both on a personal level and on a character level, maturing through the season into being able to hold lots of conflicting ideas. Jeff Spry, Space.com, 29 Dec. 2024 The company has a $150 million unsecured senior line of credit maturing in June 2026, with no borrowings outstanding as of the end of the fiscal year. Quartz Bot, Quartz, 27 Dec. 2024 The technology investment landscape in 2025 reflects a market maturing under new priorities. Emil Sayegh, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 Is the benefit of maturing in a maritime environment simply a function of increasing the interaction between spirit and cask wood, or are there other processes/influences at work here? Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for maturing
Noun
  • The buzz all day seem optimistic, a sign of India’s maturation of a leading art market hub.
    Anindo Sen, ARTnews.com, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Garrison Brothers is known for its bold Texas bourbon, releasing various expressions with outsized flavors that are the result of the distillery’s use of various barrel sizes for maturation and the particular climate in which the whiskey matures.
    Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • There is a lot to cheer about going into 2025 - a favorable government stance, growing institutional interest, and of course the momentum (read Buy, Sell, Or Hold Bitcoin).
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • The Industrial Revolution was gaining strength, immigration was surging, and the cities were growing at a rapid pace, some doubling in size in a decade.
    Jim Euchner, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • China’s efforts to build tech self-reliance and U.S. restrictions have supported the development of a homegrown ecosystem.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Because the city of Buckeye does not have a designation of assured water supply, the North Star Ranch development will have to find its own source of water.
    Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 16 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The Athletic reported on Wednesday that West Ham were progressing in their talks with Potter, with the club later confirming the departure of Julen Lopetegui after six months in charge.
    Stuart James, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
  • This program, which began in 2022, is designed to rectify historic problems with IDR plans that prevented many borrowers from progressing toward 20- or 25-year loan forgiveness.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In fact, too much of certain nutrients can lead to poor flowering.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 14 Feb. 2025
  • Although fertilization is less critical than sufficient light for good growth and flowering, these plants still benefit from an occasional nutrient supplement.
    Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Serbia’s authoritarian leader should be riding high, lifted by economic growth that is four times the European average, falling unemployment and steadily rising wages.
    Andrew Higgins, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Water sparingly until the plant begins active growth, then resume regular watering and start fertilizing.
    Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • With that expansion comes opportunities (and predictions) for innovation and evolution in three focus areas: technological advancements, wellness and pharmaceutical research and development, and environmental sustainability.
    Corey Koffler, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Why is that a bad thing — especially when those songs provided the foundation for the evolution of American music in the centuries that followed?
    Kyle Denis, Billboard, 11 Feb. 2025

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“Maturing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maturing. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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